Telecom Regulatory Authority of India was established under the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2000, Government of India. The authority consists of a Chairperson and not more than four other members. Dr. J. S. Sarma is the Chairperson of the authority. The major objective of this authority is to create and nurture conditions for the growth of telecommunications in India. The authority works on its aim of making India playing an important role in emerging global information society. Issues are mainly deal by this authority by issuing time to time a large number of regulations.

Job Profile:

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is looking forward to recruit eligible and qualified candidates for filling up the vacant positions of Senior Research Officer and Assistant. Candidates will be recruited purely on deputation basis on foreign service terms in Regional Offices of TRAI. Posts of Senior Research Officer are available in the regional offices located at Patna, Guhawati, Lucknow, Mumbai, Jaipur and Chandigarh. Posts of Assistant are available in the regional offices located at Bangalore, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Guhawati, Lucknow and Patna.

Eligibility:

Candidates are required to have age less than the prescribed age limit or else they will not be considered eligible for the post. The maximum age limit set for both the posts of Senior Research Officer and Assistant is 56 years as on the date of closing of applications. Relaxation of few years will be provided to the reserved categories candidates i.e. Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Class candidates etc.

Educational Qualification:

Candidates should be Officers of the Central Government, Public Sector Undertakings and other Autonomous bodies holding equivalent post on regular basis.

Senior Research Officer: Candidates should be officers in Junior Time Scale with 4 years of regular serviuce in that grade. Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/ Economics/ Science etc is also need to be possessed by the candidates.

Assistant: Besides the above mentioned qualification, candidates should also possess working knowledge of computer applications. Candidates must have minimum 10 years service of Rs. 3050-4590.

No. of posts: Only 14 posts are available in total.

Senior Research officer: Only 8 posts are available.
Assistant: Only 6 posts are available.

Pay Scale:

Senior Research officer: Rs. 15600-39100 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 6600.
Assistant: Rs. 9300-34800 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 4200.

How to apply: Applications complete in all respect and also in the prescribed format should be sent in an envelope or closed cover only. The envelope should be superscribed with the name of the post applied for. Candidates must send the envelope containing the application form and other enclosures to the below mentioned address on or beofre the last date.